Do you have chicken in your fridge that you need to use tonight? Whether it’s raw chicken about to expire or leftover rotisserie chicken you enjoyed for dinner last night, you’re sure to find a new favorite in this collection of easy and delicious chicken recipes.

The best part?  These recipes are designed for a complete meal. Throw them together, maybe roast some veggies on the side, and dinner is served. We’re here to help you create a fantastic chicken feast that’ll leave you feeling happy and satisfied. 

Chicken is so versatile and can be used in so many different dishes. We love how it has nearly endless possibilities that won’t break the bank. Find your new favorite healthy, easy, and weeknight-friendly chicken dinners that will have your family begging for more.

Lemon Garlic Chicken

Zesty lemon and fragrant garlic infuse this Instant Pot chicken, creating a flavor explosion in every bite. Tender chicken and a bright sauce come together in a flash for an easy and impressive meal.
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Mediterranean Chicken with Orzo

Transport yourself to the Mediterranean with this flavorful chicken dish. Tender chicken, aromatic herbs, and perfectly cooked orzo come together in a dish topped with creamy feta cheese for a delightful and satisfying experience.
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Chicken Tortilla Soup

This hearty soup is a feast in a bowl, packed with chicken, beans, corn, and fresh flavors. It’s a satisfying starter or a light main course.
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Cheesy Chicken Enchilada Dip

Calling all cheese lovers! This cheesy chicken enchilada dip is the ultimate party pleaser. Leftover rotisserie chicken gets a delicious makeover bathed in a creamy cheese sauce with a kick of zesty enchilada sauce. Perfect for dipping tortilla chips or nachos.
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Shredded BBQ Chicken

The Instant Pot makes delicious BBQ chicken a breeze. This shredded chicken is perfect for sandwiches, salads, or enjoying on its own – the choice is yours.
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Lemon Roasted Chicken

Ditch the roasting pans! This lemon-roasted chicken gets its bright, citrusy flavor from a simple marinade and cooks to juicy perfection in your Dutch oven.
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Lemon-Marinated Kefir Chicken

This chicken is a flavor sensation. Kefir, a fermented milk drink, adds a delightful tang to the marinade, resulting in incredibly flavorful and juicy chicken.
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Honey Bourbon Chicken

Craving a sweet and savory twist? Look no further than Honey Bourbon Chicken. Made in the Instant Pot, this dish features tender chicken coated in a sticky-sweet honey bourbon glaze – perfect for a quick and satisfying weeknight meal.
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Baked Sweet and Sour Chicken

Enjoy the classic flavors of sweet and sour chicken without the deep fryer. This healthy baked version is crispy, tangy, and perfect for a family-friendly meal.
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Chicken Curry

Dive into a flavorful world with this Instant Pot Chicken Curry. Tender chicken, cooked with warm spices and a rich, creamy sauce, creates a comforting and delicious Indian feast.
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Chicken and Dumplings

Skip takeout and make comforting chicken and dumplings at home! This Dutch oven recipe uses leftover chicken for fluffy dumplings and a savory broth.
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Chicken and Rice Soup

There’s nothing quite like a steaming bowl of Chicken and Rice Soup to chase away the chills. This classic recipe uses leftover chicken and combines it with fluffy rice, vegetables, and a flavorful broth for a comforting and nourishing meal.
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Chicken Paprikash

Experience the rich Hungarian flavors of this Instant Pot recipe. Tender chicken is smothered in a creamy and aromatic paprika sauce for a comforting and satisfying dish.
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Chicken Fried Rice

Transform leftover chicken into a flavorful and satisfying meal with this easy chicken fried rice recipe. Use your favorite veggies or whatever you have on hand for a quick and delicious way to use up leftovers.
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Shortcut Chicken Salad

Skip the hot stove and whip up this refreshing chicken salad. Perfect for a light lunch or a side dish, canned chicken tossed in a creamy dressing is a delicious way to enjoy chicken any time of year.
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Grilled Chicken Satay with Peanut Sauce

Take a trip to Southeast Asia with these grilled chicken satay. Marinated chicken skewers are cooked to perfection and served with a creamy, homemade peanut sauce for an addictive appetizer or main course.
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Cashew Chicken

Ditch the delivery menu and whip up this restaurant-worthy Cashew Chicken. Tender chicken mingles with crisp cashews in a rich and savory sauce, making it a meal that’s both satisfying and impressive.
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Grilled Chicken Foil Packets

Relive childhood fun with these flavorful chicken foil packets. Marinated chicken breasts cook perfectly alongside rice, veggies, and cheese for a delicious twist on grilled chicken.
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Lemon Marinated Chicken Kebabs

Take your grilling to the next level with these juicy lemon-marinated chicken kebabs. Simple to prepare and bursting with flavor, they’re the perfect addition to any summer barbecue.
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Miso Glazed Chicken

Explore the wonders of Asian cuisine with this flavorful chicken. Tender chicken is marinated in a delectable miso glaze, creating a dish that’s both sweet and savory.
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Lime Marinated Grilled Chicken

Craving a refreshing twist on grilled chicken? This recipe features juicy chicken infused with zesty citrus flavors for a tender and delicious dish.
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Honey Glazed Chicken

Sweet and sticky never tasted so good! This easy honey glazed chicken is a surefire family favorite. The chicken is coated in a delicious glaze that will leave you wanting more.
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Chicken Tortellini Soup

Warm your soul with this cozy chicken tortellini soup. Leftover chicken and tender tortellini simmer in a flavorful broth for a delicious and comforting meal.
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Orange Chicken

Skip the greasy takeout and enjoy restaurant-style chicken at home. Tangy citrus flavors and juicy chicken come together in a delicious sauce for a crowd-pleasing meal.
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Chicken Egg Roll in a Bowl

Skip the greasy takeout and try this healthier Chicken Egg Roll in a Bowl. All the delicious flavors you love – savory chicken, crunchy veggies, and a flavorful sauce – come together in a single, satisfying dish.
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Chicken Tikka Masala

Spice up your dinner routine with this Instant Pot Chicken Tikka Masala. Juicy chicken simmers in a fragrant spice blend and a creamy tomato sauce, creating a classic Indian dish bursting with flavor in no time.
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Semi-Homemade Chicken Enchiladas

Craving cheesy enchiladas but short on time? These enchiladas are your answer. Made with rotisserie chicken and just a few steps, this recipe is a delicious weeknight win.
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